The accompanying graph represents the Keynesian cross for a country, where the planned aggregate spending line...

 

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The accompanying graph represents the Keynesian cross for a country, where the planned aggregate spending line (Planned AE) is graphed against a 45° line. Suppose that there is an autonomous decrease in aggregate spending of $40 billion in this country. a. Show this change on the graph (you can drag and shift the whole line or either of the endpoints) and answer the following two questions. b. What is the initial unplanned inventory investment? If the number is negative, be sure to include a negative sign. billion dollars c. After firms adjust their production, what is the total change in real GDP? If the number is negative, be sure to include a negative sign. 200 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 45 line Planned AB 140 160 180 200 Saturday, June 10, The accompanying graph represents the Keynesian cross for a country, where the planned aggregate spending line (Planned AE) is graphed against a 45° line. Suppose that there is an autonomous decrease in aggregate spending of $40 billion in this country. a. Show this change on the graph (you can drag and shift the whole line or either of the endpoints) and answer the following two questions. b. What is the initial unplanned inventory investment? If the number is negative, be sure to include a negative sign. billion dollars c. After firms adjust their production, what is the total change in real GDP? If the number is negative, be sure to include a negative sign. 200 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 45 line Planned AB 140 160 180 200 Saturday, June 10,